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This Week in Health
Coming to terms with suncreen labels

Find out what you should look for when buying a sunscreen—and a few things you should avoid. Take this quick guide with you the next time you go shopping for sun protection.


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Should you boot the butter?

The battle over butter's place in a healthy diet is being fought alongside a debate
about healthy versus unhealthy fats. Now a large, long-term study looks at the effect
of saturated and unsaturated fats on premature death.


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Teen suicide: What you can do

Suicide is now the second-leading cause of death for kids ages 15 to 19.
The American Academy of Pediatrics has issued a new report to help doctors
identify and treat at-risk teens. But what steps can parents take to
protect potentially troubled teenagers?


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5 ways to keep your cool
during a heat wave

When temperatures soar, our bodies can become dangerously overheated. Every year, heat waves kill hundreds of people in this country. But you don't have to go to extreme measures to stay safe during extreme heat. Learn how to keep your cool
when it's scorching outside.


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Share toys, not germs

How long can germs survive on your child's toys? Long enough to be passed
from one child to the next, it turns out. Learn how to keep kids safe
from illnesses that may be lurking in the playroom.


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